AI and Education
- The power of AI in education - Public Sector Executive April 19, 2024
- USAF Test Pilot School and DARPA announce breakthrough in aerospace machine learning - Edwards Air Force Base April 17, 2024
- Why Teaching Students How to Use Artificial Intelligence Could Make Them Employable Adults - EdTech Magazine: Focus on K-12 April 16, 2024
- 3 Questions: Enhancing last-mile logistics with machine learning - MIT News April 16, 2024
- SDSU hosts summit on artificial intelligence in education - San Diego State University April 16, 2024
- The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Education - elblog.pl April 16, 2024
- Top AI Interview Questions and Answers for 2024: Get Insights! - Simplilearn April 15, 2024
- Texas will use computers to grade written answers on this year's STAAR tests - The Texas Tribune April 9, 2024
- UMD Launches Institute Focused on Ethical AI Development - Maryland Today April 9, 2024
- Council of Europe's new Policy Toolbox aims to support education systems to integrate Artificial Intelligence - Council of Europe April 6, 2024
- Augmented intelligence in medicine - American Medical Association April 5, 2024
- AI competency frameworks for school students and teachers - UNESCO April 4, 2024
Social Media Policy
- What happens when we train our AI on social media? - Fast Company April 19, 2024
- How Meg Stalter Went From Social Media to a Leading TV Role - The New York Times April 19, 2024
- Cult of Columbine: Why young followers glorify the school shooters - USA TODAY April 19, 2024
- The Social Media Expo: Where Connections Are Made - The Cougar's Byte April 19, 2024
- 12 jurors seated in Trump hush money trial as more alternates sought - The Washington Post April 19, 2024
- Tesla recalls all Cybertrucks due to dangerous defect exposed on social media - TheStreet April 19, 2024
- Tesla recalls all Cybertrucks due to dangerous defect exposed on social media - Gwinnettdailypost.com April 19, 2024
- In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media - Mayo Clinic April 19, 2024
- Porn and social media are killing childhood - UnHerd April 19, 2024
- TikTok fears point to larger problem: Poor media literacy in the social media age - The Conversation April 19, 2024
- VIDEO: Social media increases endometriosis awareness, knowledge - Healio April 19, 2024
- Anime's Outsized Impact on Social Media, Quantified - Anime Trending News April 19, 2024
Universal Design for Learning
- Studio G Architects, Leftfield Project Management and Gilbane continue work on Groton school - New England Real Estate Journal Online April 19, 2024
- PIECE Spring Speaker Series – School of Education - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee March 25, 2024
- Teaching and Learning (TLC) Program workshops are available to all instructors - UM Today March 21, 2024
- USAID Morocco Bridge to Middle School Activity (Bridge) - FHI 360 March 20, 2024
- Applying Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Supports Inclusive Education - Tolerance.org March 11, 2024
- Home Universal Design for Learning in Academic Libraries: Theory into Practice - American Library Association March 8, 2024
- Empowering Learning for All: The Role of Accessibility in Lifelong Learning - ATD March 5, 2024
- Western profs use Universal Design for Learning principles to make classes more accessible - The Gazette • Western University's Newspaper March 5, 2024
- Best practices in online course design for college students - Inside Higher Ed February 27, 2024
- Opportunity to apply for CUNY Open Education Publishing Institute | Center for Teaching & Learning - Boston University February 26, 2024
- Including Diverse Role Models in STEM Curricula | Center for Teaching & Learning - Boston University February 10, 2024
- Why Diversity at Conferences Matters | Center for Teaching & Learning - Boston University February 10, 2024
Kwantlen
- Update: KPU lockdown ends - Langley Advance Times April 16, 2024
- KPU greenhouses locked down, Langley police search for suspect - Peace Arch News April 16, 2024
- Food Truck Wars returns to Langley for 3rd year - Langley Advance Times April 10, 2024
- A Semester Exchange Program at KPU Canada Fall Semester 2024 with UMAP Scholarship - ITS Global Engagement - Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) April 7, 2024
- KPU festival celebrates South Asian community - Peace Arch News April 6, 2024
- KPU scientist honoured for fisheries research - Williams Lake Tribune April 3, 2024
- KPU set to host second annual Wake Up! Festival - The Georgia Straight March 1, 2024
- Solo guitarist Trace Bundy coming to KPU's Langley campus - Langley Advance Times February 27, 2024
- Start a Career in VFX, Gaming, or Animation at KPU - The Georgia Straight February 22, 2024
- KPU receives funding to support internationally educated nurses - Peace Arch News February 22, 2024
- KPU students release Czech-style dark lager - Langley Advance Times February 21, 2024
- KPU connects criminology students and inmates to break stigma surrounding those incarcerated - CityNews Vancouver February 12, 2024
- KPU connects students and prisoners to break stigma - CityNews Vancouver February 11, 2024
- Students go inside prison in 'eye-opening' B.C. university course - Williams Lake Tribune February 10, 2024
- Socially responsible, ready to inspire - Surrey Now Leader February 4, 2024
Tag Archives: academic writing
Autofilling the Data Gaps
My macroeconomics professor at The University at Buffalo told our class, at semester’s end, that people in his profession “had a lot to be humble about.” I loved that line and have used it hundreds of times since, to describe … Continue reading
Ethan Mollick on Using Artificial Intelligence in Student Writing
I have added Ethan Mollick’s substack blog, “One Useful Thing,” to our Resources list (above). A professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Mollick writes that he’s “trying to understand what our new AI-haunted era means for … Continue reading
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“Pre-Planned Feelings”
We have discussed our friend Clarissa‘s opinions on American academia and other topics in the past. She is an Hispanic Studies professor at a midwestern public university whose blog is always vividly written (and is contentious by design, I would … Continue reading
The scale of a work
Our friend Jonathan Mayhew, on finding the right size (for a book): I like saying that [my upcoming book on Lorca and music] is a medium sized book on a vast subject. So it is with scholarship. You are rarely … Continue reading
Not included.
Sometimes you have to read a story two or three times to make sure you’re reading it right. As in: A PhD candidate is hoping the University of Alberta changes its practice on publishing theses after hers was rejected for spelling her [Urdu] … Continue reading
How to write
I love my old friend Jonathan Mayhew’s prose. His blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks (Scholarly Writing and How to Get it Done), is often very charming (and it is always illuminating). Read this bit on the use of “scare quotes.” The … Continue reading
J. Hillis Miller
Professor Miller was a genial man whose ardent advocacy of the “deconstruction” movement in literary and cultural criticism was notable for his uncommonly graceful prose style. His early book “Poets of Reality” was a revelation to me my first year … Continue reading
Free at Last
United States copyright law was changed repeatedly in the last century to grant copyright extensions to entire classes of works of literature and entertainment. This meant that such work could not be referenced at length in works of scholarship without … Continue reading
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10% and “the crisis in knowledge”
Writes Jonathan Mayhew: Knowledge is under attack from several fronts at once. In science itself, it is due to corporate corruption and the inherent bias toward interesting but possibly false results. There was that paper about how most scientific findings are false. … Continue reading
Good scholarly habits
My dear friend Tierney Wisniewski, this website’s cofounder and coeditor, has started up a new blog devoted to her scholarly work and how she gets it done. I love her inaugural piece, “Good Scholarly Habits.” Tierney writes with great clarity and … Continue reading